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NASA spacecraft to soar over MercuryAFP - A US space probe will fly over Mercury next week to photograph the solar system's smallest planet, in the second of three planned passes, NASA announced on Wednesday.
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U.S. spacecraft poised to fly past Mercury next weekReuters - A NASA spacecraft will whiz over Mercury's crater-scarred surface next Monday, getting a look at the third of the planet closest to the sun that has never been seen close-up before.
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NASA at 50: The Shuttle, Space Station and BeyondAfter five decades, NASA hopes to move from the shuttle to the moon.
LiveScience.com – Oct 2, 2008 11:03 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Nasa probe to reveal mysteries of hellishly hot Mercury up closeAn American spacecraft will whiz over Mercury's crater-scarred surface next week, getting a look at a third of the planet that has never been seen close-up before.
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Water Hint On MarsNASA's Phoenix spacecraft has discovered evidence of past water at its Martian landing site and spotted falling snow for the first time, scientists reported. Experiments revealed the presence of two minerals known to be formed in liquid water...
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Space Scientists Set For Second Spacecraft Flyby Of Mercury
NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft, which is toting an $8.7 million University of Colorado at Boulder instrument to measure Mercury's wispy atmosphere and blistering surface, will make its second flyby of the mysterious, rocky planet Oct. 6.
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NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft, which is toting an $8.7 million University of Colorado at Boulder instrument to measure Mercury's wispy atmosphere and blistering surface, will make its second flyby of the mysterious, rocky planet Oct. 6.
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Md. scientists prepare for fresh look at Mercury
Scientists and engineers in Maryland are preparing for their second close look at the planet Mercury as NASA's Messenger spacecraft soars toward its second flyby.
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Scientists and engineers in Maryland are preparing for their second close look at the planet Mercury as NASA's Messenger spacecraft soars toward its second flyby.
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Cosmic Log: Why space is expandingScience editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Fifty years ago, NASA and the Soviets were the only players in the spaceflight game. In the next half-century, it could become a game open to all comers.
MSNBC.com – Oct 2, 2008 12:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Lunar Mission as 'Boot Camp' for Mars
NASA's chief says a punishing lunar mission should precede any trip to Mars.
ABC News – Oct 1, 2008 11:17 PM [GMT] – comment?
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NASA's chief says a punishing lunar mission should precede any trip to Mars.
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Spacecraft to image unseen side of Mercury
On Monday, NASA's Messenger probe will photograph 30% of the planet's surface that has never been seen before
NewScientist.com – Oct 1, 2008 11:01 PM [GMT] – comment?
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On Monday, NASA's Messenger probe will photograph 30% of the planet's surface that has never been seen before
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